People
D'Urville Martin
- Name: D'Urville Martin
- Birthday: 1939-02-11
- Place of birth: New York City, New York
- Popularity: 2.73
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
D'Urville Martin (February 11, 1939 – May 28, 1984) was an American actor and director in both film and television. He appeared with regularity in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre of films. Born in New York City, D'urville began his career in the mid 1960s, soon becoming a prominent recurring figure in the genre. Martin acted in several movies of the time, including Black Like Me and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Among his partners was the famous blaxploitation actor Fred “The Hammer” Williamson, playing his partner Toby in the Black Charley. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Black Hollywood as Self | 1984-11-28 |
| The Bear as Billy | 1984-09-28 |
| The Big Score as Easy | 1983-03-17 |
| Blind Rage as Willie Black | 1976-10-06 |
| Boss Nigger as Amos | 1975-08-17 |
| Dolemite as Willie Green | 1975-04-26 |
| Sheba, Baby as Pilot | 1975-03-26 |
| Hell Up In Harlem as Reverend Rufus | 1973-12-01 |
| Five on the Black Hand Side as Booker T. | 1973-10-25 |
| The Soul of Nigger Charley as Toby | 1973-05-15 |
| Book of Numbers as Billy Bowlegs | 1973-04-10 |
| Black Caesar as Rev. Rufus | 1973-02-07 |
| Hammer as Sonny | 1972-07-04 |
| The Final Comedown as Billy Joe Ashley | 1972-05-31 |
| The Legend of Nigger Charley as Toby | 1972-03-16 |
| Watermelon Man as Bus Driver | 1970-05-27 |
| A Time to Sing as Luke Harper | 1968-08-15 |
| Rosemary's Baby as Diego | 1968-06-12 |
| Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Frankie | 1967-12-11 |
| Black Like Me | 1964-01-01 |
